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The Delhi Police has arrested a woman from Gujarat for allegedly duping around 200 people to the tune of over Rs 2 crore by luring them to invest in various schemes on the promise of high returns, officials said on Friday.

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday attended a prayer meet at Delhi's Valmiki Temple organised amid nationwide outrage over the alleged rape and murder of a 20-year-old Dalit woman in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras.

A group of civil defence personnel allegedly attacked a police head constable in west Delhi's Naraina Vihar after an argument over issuing a challan to him for not wearing the mask properly, officials said on Thursday.

Delhi and the neighbouring states of Haryana, Punjab, UP and Rajasthan, which get covered by thick pollution due to stubble burning every year, will this year use a new technology developed by Pusa Agriculture Institute to decompose straw in the fields, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Thursday.

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Thursday said the city government will launch a mega anti-air pollution campaign on October 5, and that a centre is being set up in Najafgarh to produce a chemical to deal with stubble burning.

In a relief to guest teachers, the Delhi government has directed its schools to engage services of all guest teachers who had been hired in the last academic session.

The New Development Bank (NDB) of the BRICS countries has approved USD 241 million loan for Mumbai Metro and USD 500 million for the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) Project.

A father's ambition does not define the standards for selection as a commissioned officer in the Indian Army, the Delhi High Court has held while refusing to direct Indian Military Academy (IMA) to take back a candidate who was not suited to a military lifestyle.

Delhi Commission for Women chairperson Swati Maliwal on Wednesday wrote to the Chief Justice of India demanding action against those officials who were allegedly involved in covering up the brutal Hathras gangrape and murder incident.

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought response of the AAP government on a PIL seeking framing of guidelines to do away with pasting posters outside homes of COVID-19 positive persons or those in home isolation.

The national capital's air quality was recorded in the 'moderate' category this morning, while a government forecasting agency said it is likely to turn 'poor' by Friday.

The family of the 20-year-old woman who was gang-raped and tortured by four men in UP's Hathras two weeks ago, and who died at a Delhi hospital this morning, are in the middle of an emotional stand-off with police officers trying to break up their protest

North Delhi Mayor Jai Prakash said he has "suspended" all present Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councillors of the BJP-led NDMC House for three months for allegedly "misbehaving and creating ruckus" during its proceedings on Tuesday.

The national capital's air quality was recorded in the 'moderate' category on Tuesday, while a government forecasting agency said it is likely to turn 'poor' by Friday.

The Delhi Police on Tuesday detained Punjab Youth Congress (PYC) president Brinder Dhillon in connection with the tractor-burning incident near India Gate, officials said.

The Delhi Police has arrested its sub-inspector Sandeep Dahiya who allegedly shot at and injured his female friend here and later killed his father-in-law in Rohtak, officials said on Tuesday.

The Delhi High Court today asked the North Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) to disburse the pending salaries of municipal teachers and observed that no employee should be deprived of joy during the Diwali festival.

The caste angle in the horrific gangrape and torture of a 20-year-old woman from Uttar Pradesh was highlighted by Chandrashekar Azad's Bhim Army, which is holding a protest outside the Delhi hospital where she died today.

The Delhi High Court Tuesday asked four DU colleges to reply on a plea by teachers seeking direction to the institutions, affiliated to the varsity and fully funded by the AAP government, to release their salaries pending for the last four months.

In a disturbing incident, a man in Delhi was mercilessly beaten to death in front of his teen son allegedly over Rs 20, the police said on Monday. The man's 13-year-old son reportedly tried to stop the assault and begged the attackers to spare his father.

Delhi Jal Board vice-chairman Raghav Chadha today said the DJB has issued notices to several central government departments, including Railways and Delhi Police, and municipal corporations asking them to clear dues amounting to Rs 6,811 crore within 30 days.

More than 25,000 people have been caught and fined by enforcement teams of Delhi government since mid June for not wearing face masks, officials said on Monday.

The Delhi High Court on Monday asked prison authorities whether they have sufficient number of isolation wards to accommodate all prisoners who would surrender if the bail extension orders issued by it are recalled.

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, who is suffering from COVID-19 and dengue, has shown improvement in his health and is likely to be discharged from hospital in the next few days.

The 20-year-old Scheduled Caste woman, who was raped allegedly by four men in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras district, was shifted to Safdarjung Hospital in Delhi on Monday after her condition showed no signs of improvement.